Nissan, with the NissanConnect Services app, the car is within reach of a smartphone

Modern cars they are increasingly connected and offer access to a range of digital services. Precisely for this reason, we often talk about “computer on 4 wheels“. Nissanfor example, it offers its customers a digital service that allows them to interact remotely with their car.

The focus of this service is the NissanConnect Services smartphone application which is available for download for Android and iOS devices. This app allows the Japanese manufacturer’s customers to remotely access safety features, vehicle information and personalized vehicle alerts.

The Japanese automaker explains that after downloaded and started the app, you will need to register by entering the vehicle chassis number. This will pair your smartphone with the infotainment system. At that point, simply select the services you want to have available in the Nissan Store within the app.

Regarding navigation-related services, Nissan points out that the Live Traffic function, provided in collaboration with Tom Tom, allows you to identify the right path at any time. This service is able to recalculate the itinerary in a few moments, showing alternative routes that avoid traffic, thus helping the customer to reach their destination more quickly.

Furthermore, through the real-time monitoring of fuel costs, customers can choose where and when to stop, in order to optimize their trip with the most economically advantageous choice. The application also includes a number of exclusive services for the owners of an electric car.

Indeed, on the NissanConnect Services app over 250,000 charging stations are mapped throughout Europe. This way, customers can easily find an energy supply point. Using the app, again for owners of a BEV model, it will also be possible activate the air conditioning of the vehicle remotely. In addition, they will also be able to monitor the status of the battery.

The application also offers services related to vehicle safety and maintenance. Indeed, customers can check the status of their car and receive notifications in real time about any malfunctions and lights on. Various parameters such as tire pressure status, oil level and airbag status can be monitored.

Also through the app it is possible to contact the Nissan assistance service in case of need or access the digital use and maintenance booklet. Finally, a very useful option for parents, it is possible to receive a notification if the car is used beyond a certain perimeter, a preset time or speed.